Ian Boyd (athlete)
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Nationality | British | |||||||||||||
Born | 8 December 1933 | |||||||||||||
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Sport | Middle-distance running | |||||||||||||
Event(s) | 1500 metres | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ian Hugh Boyd (born 8 December 1933) is a British middle-distance runner.
Career[]
He competed in the men's 1500 metres at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1] He represented England and won a bronze medal in the 880 yards division at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, Canada.[2][3]
Four years later he represented England in the 1 mile race at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales.[4]
References[]
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ian Boyd Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "1954 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "1958 Athletes". Team England.
Categories:
- 1933 births
- Living people
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- British male middle-distance runners
- Olympic athletes of Great Britain
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- British athletics biography stubs